HOD Humanities — Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium Vacancy at Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium, Kolkata
Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English MediumKey facts
- Role
- HOD Humanities — Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium
- School
- Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹5.2L – ₹8.9L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: HOD Humanities — Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium — Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium, Kolkata, West Bengal. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 40+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Humanities.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
- Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
- Monitor student academic outcomes
- Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching
About the school: Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium is a State Board Day School in Jorabagan, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a HOD Humanities — Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium
Drive subject excellence: peer-observe teachers, build resource banks, lead subject enrichment, and represent the department in academic council.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Kolkata
Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.
Common questions about this role
Where exactly is Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium located?
The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
About Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium
Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1986, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium is a State Board Day School in Jorabagan, Kolkata.
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